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title: India visa for citizens of Ireland
description: "Citizens of Ireland need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $25. Processing: 1–4 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# India visa for citizens of Ireland

Citizens of Ireland need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · e-Visa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Double entry
- **Processing time:** 1–4 days
- **Government fee:** $25
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or credit card copy showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Visit official eVisa portal** — Go to indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html
2. **Fill online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport bio page, photo, and supporting documents
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay fee via credit/debit card or net banking (USD 25 for 30-day tourist)
5. **Receive e-Visa approval** — Approval sent via email within 1-4 business days
6. **Print e-Visa** — Carry printed copy to present at immigration upon arrival
7. **Arrive at designated port** — Must enter via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Digital photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches, JPEG format
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking showing departure from India
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or credit card copy for last 3 months
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in India
- **Recent passport-size photo** (Identity): Uploaded during application
- **Email address** (Identity): For receiving e-Visa approval
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 per person
- Bank statement
- Credit card copy
- Traveler's cheques

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
- An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
- Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for e-Visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Previous visa violation or overstay** — Comply with all previous visa conditions
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide clear bank statement showing adequate balance

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for India?

Citizens of Ireland need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Ireland stay in India?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the India visa cost for citizens of Ireland?

Government fee: $25.

### How long does India visa processing take?

Typically 1–4 days.

### What documents do citizens of Ireland need for India?

Passport bio page scan; Digital photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Recent passport-size photo; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for India?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

## Sources

- [indianvisaonline.gov.in](https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html)

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